diff --git a/zerver/management/commands/turn_off_digests.py b/zerver/management/commands/turn_off_digests.py
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+++ b/zerver/management/commands/turn_off_digests.py
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+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+from optparse import make_option
+
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+
+from zerver.lib.actions import do_change_enable_digest_emails
+from zerver.models import Realm, UserProfile, get_user_profile_by_email
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    help = """Turn off digests for a domain or specified set of email addresses."""
+
+    option_list = BaseCommand.option_list + (
+        make_option('-d', '--domain',
+                    dest='domain',
+                    type='str',
+                    help='Turn off digests for all users in this domain.'),
+        make_option('-u', '--users',
+                    dest='users',
+                    type='str',
+                    help='Turn off digests for this comma-separated list of email addresses.'),
+        )
+
+    def handle(self, **options):
+        if options["domain"] is None and options["users"] is None:
+            self.print_help("python manage.py", "turn_off_digests")
+            exit(1)
+
+        if options["domain"]:
+            realm = Realm.objects.get(domain=options["domain"])
+            user_profiles = UserProfile.objects.filter(realm=realm)
+        else:
+            emails = set([email.strip() for email in options["users"].split(",")])
+            user_profiles = []
+            for email in emails:
+                user_profiles.append(get_user_profile_by_email(email))
+
+        print "Turned off digest emails for:"
+        for user_profile in user_profiles:
+            already_disabled_prefix = ""
+            if user_profile.enable_digest_emails:
+                do_change_enable_digest_emails(user_profile, False)
+            else:
+                already_disabled_prefix = "(already off) "
+            print "%s%s <%s>" % (already_disabled_prefix, user_profile.full_name,
+                                 user_profile.email)